Month: September 2016

FLIPOUTS Barry Rosenberg The brain was a walnut? Leo turned his school book this way and that. But no matter how he looked at it, the cortex looked like the two highly convoluted halves of … [continue]

JAVI AND PARMA Ellen Denton From the Galaxapedia, Volume III Chapter XIV: “Members of the Wakinian race are born as two connected entities and remain that way through life. A thick, six-foot-long braid of fatty … [continue]

INFINITE BOYFRIENDS Marie Vibbert Nick the First My boyfriend, Nick, never approved of Stacey, or as he called her, “your friend the mad scientist.” He wasn’t being fair. It was true she lived in an … [continue]

ACTUS REUS Patrick MacPhee “Mrs. Davidson, is that man in this courtroom?” “H-he is,” stuttered a middle-aged woman, who sat up awkwardly in the witness stand. She averted her eyes and pointed a thin, shaking … [continue]

Artificial Intelligence in Science Fiction In 1946, Astounding Magazine published the story “A Logic Called Joe” written by William F. Jenkins. William F. Jenkins is much better known by his pen-name, Murray Leinster. In the … [continue]